The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1887-12-16

such times as TO the Police jury may seem proper
there shall DO appointed asrnny overseers Of road
keenIag constantly IN good order, the public road
IN the parish Of Caleasieu. The persons so an
pointed shall be at least tweuty-une years Of age
afnd shall be bound to serve two years in 81,
years, and in case Of fine death, removal or inca
paeitY to serve from any cause, Of person aP
pointed as Overseer Of the roads, the member o
the Police Jury Ward wherein such vacancy may
occur, shall, slonld il be deemed necessary, ap
point another person, to serve ont the unexpireJ
term d such Overseeri provided, that the person
appointed BY the member OF the Police jury n
aforesaid as well as all persons who shall accept
tine appointment Of OyeHseer Of roads, although
such person may not be lawfully compelled Il
serve as orersoer, shall he bound to serve, and
shall perform the same dutios under tho same
responsibilities, fines and forleftures as IL they
hal been regularly appointed by tlla Police Jury,
an oyerseer Of roads and provided, also, that
10 each overseer Of the roads there shall be deliv-
cred a notice or certificate of appointment signed
! by the CLERK Of the Police Jury, which shall be
deemed sufficient evidence OF his authority to
act; and which notice or certificate OF appoint
mGnt the Clerk Of the Police Jury shall transmit
10 the person appointed, within the ten days next
! after his appointment" That 10 the event any
tools or vehicles are broken damaged while in
use ON the public roads, the road 0verseer shall
have the same immediately repaired and approve
the account Of the workman, and If the same can
not be repaired, have the same assessed according
\ to thN provisions of Section No. 20 of this Ordi
nance. That when necessity requires IT. the road
Overseers can employ the time and labor Of per
sons subject to road duty upon bridges as wen as
upon public roads. That ii is made part Of the
dnty of road OverSeefs to enquire and make dill
gent search on their respective roads, to take
CHARGE 0,F All ro11 seFaDes and tgols i0npd he
iaTi1,rg n IN, ,,S1isb and male ,e a,,ort m tho
same at the time they make their usual report.
SIC. l3. BE It further ordained etc. That IL
bilall % anu ltls AeLeHS ueSLhIeu 70 pe tle uuS
OF oaeh oteieeeI on foaos appOlnteu as al9fesal9
or by some person authorized to that effect by
him, to all persons subject to road duty, Of the
uuls aI pace Oh heeg1llg 90 VOTE On m puIpLI1
ioals' S!u ma hltlt5 VI UoOis e'n ~ iteil s .I
oiAig viii NM 70 NetI tneie"i' ILp'iHou, tLat
no person or peISi!s elloheI ~ INT 9telseets
~ Wotl> oIi tile pI Lo'h Sll " NlAl 90 ,:}i
more bItih tWtINe 1tys oaC u 4taI, 1iol LitDLo
to any hne LoT MOI appearing a'A Uelng tne5r guIs
unless oney snall &c sullthph1u am notlne4 q
atoIeSaiu LhreC uaNS lntIHliE lll11 Ell " ii ~
the houte was gwen BEFORE inc uiyN III
MOIAhle. Anu Pio'IuGg! Uh4I NneleN {. ~ sLlS.l
DC 9e9esstrH 40. lne PlpIC uo!n .i S
ruau nIlu9e OF C@use"AS pt luluittuateN ilNu I
mad I,riiT ~ ,9say;,. IN" ror1ovcd Il shall he
te ant Of Tho 0l-ersqer of smell road to call ont a
s,F cis;,+ ,,,,5,lr Of Inc hands hound Ia work on
sS,1I, ,,a5 I'D, r ,11,5,,,- ,,,I al tIr ,nrI-
7,I,i,oJ an s{yi,,,, irnT,ali3t, ,,otire Ia such
bonds Tho m 7digturl.Dro of road hands
While At [vcr M, i,ufIi, rnsJ Ar 6rid@@s or any
intfrT7Intiop bv evil disDosed persn1s shall be
,isi1 ~ a @ ~ + lrSi0 lIirS f, tL iiret
d ii,t q ,,' , SiV daIi f, tc s
oJ - ~ H. H. VI ~ l +I,, oy,,
seer If tIq road bSt,a tn, r,,rst instirr Of the
fiTg go, al f4Efg IA lt
H. ,S,is; F $50; ~ n 81 H. ,,,,linaI,,t
gJ,of ~, jaf33It az MN, o,,,- t;I,c 90 assnssed
fI ofin6in nav, XII h. presented tn tbr Dis
trit - IA ~, ,,;,t;, I, LII h. ;,,,,,;.,,I
=; ~ 80, ~ ~ "a f IVl' 49, @ - , +,r
Ja St,S ~ ~ 49, ,,,
80 " '!
SIC. Il, - ii further ordained etC-, Ihal II
shall be the duty oil each overseer L" summon all
MALI persons from the age OF eighteen to forty
| hVC. except such rs may be exempt from puOAr
service by the Legislature Of Tins stat o. ny ln'
! Ponce 81 q
10 Them the SAM oNetseeia, snail seem cow hleh'
! with the necessary tools ioI III" repairing or
! making oil the puUhG ruau or roads under thtli
| charge ana whoever Wlih"ul regal eAtuHy' I"
| physical disability certified L" by sumr huenseu
| physician pruCuclhg Al tins PARISH. small upon
such summons, refuse o. neglect 10 attend Win
! the tools designated ami d" then duty eithe1 IA
| person OF by sending III ihelr place and /" be
accepted by the 0YeFsevr Of The ruads. al Ell.
cient hand not subject 70 b, called t" work Oh Tia"
public roads. shall forfeit and pay the sum
| tw" dollars pei day lor each person ~ neg
| leCtinI Or refusing to br recovered with costs.
by Judgment before any justice OF the peace III the
parish Of CaicasleU and paid by said justice to
! the uVerseer and IL default OF payment OF said
huc The persons 50 iallnE IL pay small be lnPrls-
oned III the PARISH pIlson thirty day, said IN
p1sonInen' 10 be enforced by information or III.
Mctinent DeloT" The Distinct Court AMI Il shall
be the duty OF the different road oFelseera OF tn"
parish 10 furnish The Distinct ATTORNEY "lLna usl
Of all such persons who lail 10 pay said fines with
oui decay. PROVIDED tnhI any person 3" sum
ment to Tie road oFeFseer by whom HI may he
Summoned, OF the sum Of Ont dollar and MY
cents lor each day lie may be ~ sGunloneu salu
sum 10 be payable within the lwenty.Iour hours
next after the SUMMONS may be served upon nlnl-
otherWlsc the penalty provide" herein shall be
enforce" against MN san sum. when =" pail
over to The OrerseeF L" be expended by hun Ii
hiring IaboreTs 1" work Oh said road. That any
person VINO SNAIL eFau" or Heeh 70 eNaqr inc ROAD
amy. ny giving 10 lhe oleIseeI or ms deputy
"heH called upon /" perform me sam', laIse
htnle OF As, as MS owl vI IA" shaI refuse 10 give
hlS nam, shsAL pay Il lu' OF Twenty-Five GoLLaIS
80 and costs. In, me 70 be recoNeIe" before
IE IN nearest Justice OF Inc peace upon SomPialht
oi amy oEoeL'eSi 10 tha1 eUtc! ann III uVlaHl' o.
W. pay lHehJ oI inc lnc "llhut twenty -Lobi hours
Htel 5uUgmenI. lhe person BIZ III default Shall be
an an Pllso1eu lRirl$ 9ayS IN The PARISH pllS2D
~ d, Sli'TLueu ~ lhIt tlTHI OF ihiotlhAiloh &c
loLN lLiT HlstiltU CVutt 1Ha' no person can Oe
euLhPtneu 10 cross Il l1'lsaD4v staG1uh TO work OIL
PuDHS f0au when theFe ~ pnblie road on ms
6qe OF 5alu stream except by SPECIAL act OF tht
Aonoc Jury
SEC, Is. Be il further ordained etc, That any
person Liable 10 do road duty who shall in Obedi
eDcc 10 the summons Of the oyerseer attend, and
does not work faithfully at least eight hours dur
! ing each day so summoned shall not be consider
l ed as having done days work and shah IL
entitled TO credit for only the time be- wOrksauf